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Jamie Oliver Salad Dressings
Hi Did anyone manage to catch Jamie's salad dressing recipe with yogurt? If so, please could you tell me too? I've looked everywhere on the net for it and I'm dying to make it for dinner tonight. Well, to go with dinner anyway - I wouldn't just serve up the dressing. Oh, you knew what I meant... TIA Curv
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Thinking of getting Chickens
Can anybody help, thinking of getting some chickens, ideally would like rescue ones, any ideas how I would go about it? Have really big garden so space is not an issue, would like to get 3 if possible. Thanks for your time
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Lakeland Yogurt Maker without their yogurt mix
I've just treated myself to a Lakeland Easi Yo yogurt maker/flask and a box of their sachet yogurt powdered mixtures. However, the basic mixes are quite expensive and I wondered whether anybody out there had tried making their own yogurt in the Easi Yo equipment, by using milk and a couple of spoonfuls of a commercial…
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Simnel and other Easter Treat Receipes
Anyone got some simple receipes for Easter treats for a new baker? I've only really made Banana bread and Twinks Hobnobs so far so I can't cope with anything too complicated or too many ingredients! :rotfl: Catt xx
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Instructions for Microwave.
Hi. Can anyone tell me where I can get instructions for my Hinari Lifestyle Microwave oven? Model number MX707TC. Thank You. Peter.
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A Challenge for you Old Stylers (Gammon Steaks)
I'm having gammon steaks for tea. :drool: Serving it with rustic chips, asparagus, carrots and peas. Heres the challenge instead of the normal pineapple and/or egg......... I fancy a chilli type marmalade or sauce.:think: Pineapple based maybe. :o I have an orange, grapefruit :naughty: ( but thats for my breakfast so under…
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Have you inheirited any OS gadgets?
I was in the kitchen yesterday using a old mixer (possibly from 1983 ~ it says on the bottom) that I inheirited from my mum and it got me thinking....do any of you have things passed down that you still use and work a treat? I also have a meat carving tray ~ the ones with the spikes to hold a cut of meat in place. That has…
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OS Daily Monday 18th February 2008
Hi, this is the Daily Thread for 18th February 2008. This is an “over the garden fence” type thread where we chat about everything OS and maybe a little bit more. It’s a great, inspiring and motivating thread we start each day to discuss what we’re going to do today or what we’ve achieved already. Everyone’s welcome,…
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making cakes in slow cooker?
anyone triedmakeing cakes in the sc? I've not seen any mention in the Indexed SC collection. There are several cake recipes in 'Slow Cooker One Pot Cooking and Casseroles' http://www.amazon.co.uk/Slow-Cooker-One-pot-Cooking-Casseroles/dp/0754815935/ref=sr_1_10?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1203281184&sr=1-10 e.g. dark choc cake,…
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meat probe or thermometer?
are these useful, or a kitchen gadet too many? ( e.g. http://www.ikea.com/gb/en/catalog/products/20103016 ) I am v cautious about meat cooking and if anything tend to overcook as don't want to remotely risk food poisonning to due several family members with chronic health probems. I was extremely ill last time I got food…
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Weekly Flylady Thread 18th February 2008
Welcome to the weekly Flylady thread. If you need help organising your week when it comes to housework, or just the motivation to do the dreaded housework tasks you have to do, come and join us, hopefully make it a little easier. You never know, you might start to enjoy it! Following requests to start things steadier for…
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Soda Crystals - Help
I bought a couple of bags of soda crystals as I want to use them in my washing machine. Took make life easier, I poured the contents of both bags into a large storage container. Problem is a few days on is that the crystals are near solidified. They are as hard as a rock. Does anyone know what's happened? Dave
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Bag of mixed nuts and bag of sunflower seeds
Hi Does anyone know what I could use these in - not keen on cakes but would like a savory option. - I'm happy to try anything just can't bare to put them in the bin. Thanks Kristy
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Mushrooms - how do you cook them?
Feel really silly asking but I ALWAYS seem to destroy them. Having roast beef later and thinking of frying them. They are quite large closed button mushrooms. Do I use butter or oil etc? How long? What temp? Etc. Thanks
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New & vegetarian recipes
Hi there, i am new infact this is my first post so hope i am posting in the right place! Would anyone be able to share their fav veggie meal with me because i am looking for new ideas! Have also been looking for a recipe for bean or veg enchiladas if anyone has one? thanks!
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how long can u keep homemade choc mousse?
My mum made some choc mousse a week ago, she made a few and two got forgotten about at back of fridge and just wondering if they should still be safe to eat? They still look and smell ok
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Hair Dye on skin, any OS remedies?
I hope this is in the right place, if not feel free to move it for me. I dye my hair and have tried many things to remove the dye on my face and hair line. I was wondering if anyone on here had any tips. In the past i have used those wipes from Superdrug (rubbish), milk and even aftershave (as suggested by hairdresser) but…
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Ideas for Pastry Cases
Trying endlessly to get my food bills down, I spotted in Mr T's ready made pastry cases and bought a savoury and a sweet one. Has anyone got any ideas for filling them ? Thanks
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fabric samples
Does anyone have any links to UK websites that will send out free fabric samples please? I'm trying to get some ideas for redecorating and I have NO imagination! I also don't have a fortune to spend so if I could get some samples to see how things "look" together it would help me lots Thanks
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need inspiration please
due to suddenly having no money I now need to live for at least the next two weeks on what I have in the cupboards, I have approx £5 and what ever shrapnel I can find to buy things with. I'm a bit :o at how much I do actually have in LOL Theres just me so hopefully it should be easy enough to stretch this lot out, but I…
